Fuligo septica

Scrambled egg slime at Pambula Beach, NSW

Fuligo septica at Pambula Beach, NSW - 10 Mar 2020 07:39 AM
Fuligo septica at Pambula Beach, NSW - 10 Mar 2020 07:39 AM
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Fuligo septica 14 Mar 2020 Pam
Fuligo septica 10 Mar 2020 DeanAnsell

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Pam wrote:
   15 Mar 2020
It's great that you've captured the silvery 'snail trail' left by moving plasmodium (acellular, multinucleate mass of protoplasm - the main feeding stage of slime moulds), as well as the sporangia that it became, where the maturing spores form.

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Species information

  • Fuligo septica Scientific name
  • Scrambled egg slime Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1483.99m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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